Maintaining Control
Mat mode
3:00
Tell the roomMaintain control of your opponent's foot.
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ATTACKING PLAYER
POSITION
Seated with your partner in cross ashi (saddle) with an overhook/wrap on your opponent's outside leg.
OBJECTIVE
Maintain control of your opponent's foot. Recapture your opponent's foot if it is freed.
CONSTRAINTS
No finishing, submission attempts, and no exposing the heel. Reset when the round ends.
WIN CONDITION
Does not score.
DEFENDING PLAYER
POSITION
Inside your partner's cross ashi (saddle) with your outside leg wrapped in an overhook.
OBJECTIVE
Hide your heels and free the leg that is captured.
CONSTRAINTS
None. Reset when the round ends.
WIN CONDITION
Does not score.
Reference video
Open video · BJJ Globetrotters in Action
Slime Mold Grappling Club, Maintaining Control. Originally created by coach Rob Cole at BJJ Globe Trotters. You can view his original YouTube video here.
Problem
Seated with your partner in cross ashi (saddle) with an overhook/wrap on your opponent's outside leg.
Tell the room
Maintain control of your opponent's foot. Recapture your opponent's foot if it is freed.
Setup
Seated with your partner in cross ashi (saddle) with an overhook/wrap on your opponent's outside leg. Inside your partner's cross ashi (saddle) with your outside leg wrapped in an overhook.
Score
Does not score.
Rules
- No finishing, submission attempts, and no exposing the heel.
- Reset when the round ends.
- None.
submissions · leg locks · cross ashi